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In the Pipeline: Monument to brotherhood
The twin towers will soon stand in Huntington Beach. With a little luck and a lot more money, this Sept. 11 will see the unveiling of a remarkable sculpture in front of City Hall. It will feature metallic, exact scale replicas of the World Trade...
Tags: Book, Authors, New York City Police Department, Human Interest, Auction Service
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Around Town: Course record set at marathon
A course record was set in the 17th annual Surf City USA Marathon on Sunday. Reigning champ Carla McAlister, 39, of San Clemente finished in a time of 2:56:28, beating the old mark set in 2006 of 2:57:19 by Nadia Noorzia. That's right, she's 39. Tyler...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Entertainment Events, Road Running, Landforms, Major League Baseball
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Around Town: Chow down and help Bolsa Chica
Amigos de Bolsa Chica is asking you to participate in a yummy fundraiser at Red Table Restaurant. All you have to do is eat at the venue between 11:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday and you don't even need a flier. Amigos de Bolsa Chica will get 10% of...
Tags: Graduation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, First Aid
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Serial killer Rodney Alcala pleads guilty to New York murders
A serial killer already sentenced to death for five Southern California murders -- including the slaying of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl -- pleaded guilty Friday in a New York City courtroom to a pair of 1970s-era killings in that state. Rodney...
Tags: Punishment, Manhattan (New York City), Trials, Murder
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On Theater: 'Rumors' at Playhouse is worth believing
Neil Simon is not known for writing farces. For nearly three decades, the master of comedy crafted semi-autobiographical plays that blended realism with humor. That changed in 1988 when Simon wrote "Rumors." "This is completely different for me," he...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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Greer's OC: 'Solutions' is the cure for denim woes
When it comes to shopping for coveted denim, you'll want to check out Solutions the Premier Denim Store at Westcliff Court in Newport Beach. All denim is reduced 20% with a student I.D. through Labor Day. Solutions just received great denim styles,...Tags: Fashion Trends, Wines, Springs, Crate & Barrel, Caesar Salads
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Festival Ballet Theatre to present gala show
Two female dancers who came out of Fountain Valley's Southland Ballet Academy and its affiliated Festival Ballet Theatre will be among 14 guests dancing in FBT's "Gala of the Stars" performance in Irvine next month. Jamie Kopit and Sareen Tchekmedyian ...Tags: Joffrey Ballet, Festive Events, Dance, Czech Republic, Entertainment Events
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Reel Big Fish mounts comeback with CD, tour
Reel Big Fish was a huge influence in the '90s ska scene, and with a nationwide tour and the upcoming release of its new record, the Huntington Beach band hopes to revive its popularity. In its heyday, Reel Big Fish's "Everything Sucks" peaked at No....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Best Buy Co., Inc., F-bomb Dropping, Music, Entertainment
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Jack Butefish
Jack Butefish
August 17, 1932 to January 30, 2012
Jack Butefish passed away from Parkinson’s Disease at Silverado Residence in Newport Beach California on Monday morning.
Jack was raised by Clinton and Margaret Butefish who came to California from...Tags: Festive Events, Chile, Toshiba Corporation, Music, University of California, Santa Barbara
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In the Pipeline: Magic in the microfilm
A snapshot of Huntington Beach 50 years ago today, Dec. 22, 1961, courtesy of the Huntington Beach News: There was a groundbreaking for the Nordlund Village Center on Beach Boulevard between Heil Avenue and Terry Drive. It was announced that soon...Tags: Chanel S.A., Health, Santa Claus (fictional character), Christmas, Holidays
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Heartfelt tribute lets McCartney's genius be
As much as I adore The Beatles, the idea of going to a Paul McCartney tribute concert, even one with a symphony, didn't exactly fill me with excitement. After all, the gems of the John Lennon/McCartney catalog have been covered countless times and...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Concerts, World War II (1939-1945), Culture, The Beatles (music group)
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Everything made from scratch at Mazara Trattoria
Once again, we are all excited about a little neighborhood restaurant in a Huntington Beach strip mall. This time, it's Sicilian and the chef/owner Joe Maiale has realized his longtime dream of opening his own ristorante, along with his wife-to-be, Laura....Tags: Pizzas, Pasta, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Chicken Breast
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